Senate
File
2080
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2080
BY
TRONE
GARRIOTT
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
prohibiting
the
sale
or
transfer
of
large
capacity
1
ammunition
feeding
devices,
providing
penalties,
and
2
including
effective
date
and
applicability
provisions.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
724.26A
Sale
or
transfer
of
large
1
capacity
ammunition
feeding
devices
——
penalty.
2
1.
For
purposes
of
this
section,
a
“large
capacity
3
ammunition
feeding
device”
means
a
magazine,
belt,
drum,
or
4
similar
device
that
has
a
capacity
of,
or
that
can
be
readily
5
restored
or
converted
to
accept,
more
than
fifteen
rounds
of
6
ammunition.
7
2.
A
person
who
sells
or
transfers
any
large
capacity
8
ammunition
feeding
device
commits
an
aggravated
misdemeanor.
9
Sec.
2.
EFFECTIVE
UPON
ENACTMENT.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
10
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
11
Sec.
3.
APPLICABILITY.
This
Act
applies
to
any
large
12
capacity
ammunition
feeding
device
sold
or
transferred
on
or
13
after
the
effective
date
of
this
Act.
14
EXPLANATION
15
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
16
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
17
This
bill
prohibits
the
sale
or
transfer
of
large
capacity
18
ammunition
feeding
devices,
provides
a
penalty,
and
includes
19
effective
date
and
applicability
provisions.
20
The
bill
provides
that
a
person
who
sells
or
transfers
any
21
large
capacity
ammunition
feeding
device
commits
an
aggravated
22
misdemeanor,
punishable
by
confinement
for
no
more
than
two
23
years
and
a
fine
of
at
least
$855
but
not
more
than
$8,540.
24
Under
the
bill,
a
“large
capacity
ammunition
feeding
device”
25
means
a
magazine,
belt,
drum,
or
similar
device
that
has
a
26
capacity
of,
or
that
can
be
readily
restored
or
converted
to
27
accept,
more
than
15
rounds
of
ammunition.
28
The
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment
and
applies
to
any
large
29
capacity
ammunition
feeding
device
sold
or
transferred
on
or
30
after
the
effective
date.
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